Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Moldova
Moldova: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad was 758.45 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Moldova, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 758.45 million current US$ for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Moldova peaked at 758.45 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.00 million current US$, in 1999.
Moldova ranks 102nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Moldova, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 73.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 77.00 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 75.00 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 73.00 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 69.00 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 86.00 million current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2001 | 90.00 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 109.00 million current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 118.00 million current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 135.00 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 170.00 million current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 224.00 million current US$ | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 290.00 million current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2008 | 359.00 million current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 307.00 million current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 298.00 million current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 349.00 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 396.00 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 428.00 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 442.00 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 370.00 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 334.00 million current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 380.20 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 438.00 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 464.40 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 290.88 million current US$ | -37.4% |
| 2021 | 398.03 million current US$ | +36.8% |
| 2022 | 514.74 million current US$ | +29.3% |
| 2023 | 655.00 million current US$ | +27.2% |
| 2024 | 758.45 million current US$ | +15.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 758.45 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 billion current US$, 70% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 758.45 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.98 billion current US$, 15% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.40 million current US$ | 69.00 million current US$ | 77.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 188.80 million current US$ | 86.00 million current US$ | 359.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 389.96 million current US$ | 298.00 million current US$ | 464.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 523.42 million current US$ | 290.88 million current US$ | 758.45 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More reference data data for Moldova
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2466 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1366 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Moldova?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Moldova was 758.45 million current US$ in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 758.45 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.00 million current US$ in 1999.
- How does Moldova rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad?
- Moldova ranks 102nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money spent by a country’s residents abroad on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to foreign airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.